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IN PHOTOS: Dust storm and rains lash parts Delhi

Updated On: 22 May, 2025 05:29 PM IST | Anushree Gaikwad

Hailstorm, along with heavy rain and winds reaching 79 kmph, struck Delhi-NCR late Wednesday evening, leading to uprooting of trees, waterlogging, and traffic congestion across several areas, following a hot and humid day in the city. Pics/PTI

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The India Meteorological Department (IMD) stated that a cloud mass entered North Delhi and moved south-southeastward, triggering a dust storm accompanied by strong winds. Pics/PTI

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The India Meteorological Department (IMD) stated that a cloud mass entered North Delhi and moved south-southeastward, triggering a dust storm accompanied by strong winds. Pics/PTI
Many domestic and international flights to Delhi airport from various airports were affected on May 21 due to bad weather conditions

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Many domestic and international flights to Delhi airport from various airports were affected on May 21 due to bad weather conditions

The electricity supply in some parts of Delhi had to be temporarily suspended to prevent electrocution, officials said

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The electricity supply in some parts of Delhi had to be temporarily suspended to prevent electrocution, officials said

Thunderstorm and hailstorm accompanied by strong winds and rains led to uprooting of trees, damaging several vehicles, they said

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Thunderstorm and hailstorm accompanied by strong winds and rains led to uprooting of trees, damaging several vehicles, they said

According to a report from the Integrated Command and Control Centre (ICCC), 13 tree fall complaints were received from the NDMC area alone

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According to a report from the Integrated Command and Control Centre (ICCC), 13 tree fall complaints were received from the NDMC area alone

The weather department said that the winds with speeds of 60-70 kmph were reported across Delhi and nearby areas

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The weather department said that the winds with speeds of 60-70 kmph were reported across Delhi and nearby areas

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